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directive

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9 lettersPronunciation /daɪˈɹɛk.tɪv/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted cdeeiirtvStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

Word origin

From Middle French directif. The noun senses are from French directive (feminine form of the adjective).

Used in a sentence

  • A directive management style is stronger among owners with 'lifestyle' as a business objective than among those with business/economic objectives.

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